---
type: "Bill"
title: "private vocational program license; exemption"
description: "private vocational program license; exemption"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "53rd-1st-regular"
identifier: "SB 1293"
citation: "Arizona SB 1293 (53rd-1st-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EDUCATION", "EXEMPTION", "LICENSES", "PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION", "PRIVATE VOCATIONAL PROGRAM", "PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 11
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-01-26"
last_action: "2017-04-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f841a426-3d01-4434-92a3-46322eb81065"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/69087?SessionId=117"
source_hash: "1c59c7e68fed49327f4e0449039e79d3ab7f17a2fe389c2ff63ddecd890ab297"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-az"]
---

# Arizona SB 1293 (53rd-1st-regular) — private vocational program license; exemption

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Chaptered Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/1R/laws/0206.htm)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/1R/bills/SB1293P.htm)
3. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/1R/bills/SB1293S.htm)

## Sponsors

- Steve Farley — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-02-20** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-04-20** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-02-22** house first reading. `reading-1`
- **2017-02-23** house second reading `reading-2`
- **2017-01-30** senate second reading `reading-2`
- **2017-03-06** house placed on consent calendar
- **2017-01-26** senate first reading `reading-1`
- **2017-04-26** signed by governor `executive-signature`
- **2017-02-20** transmit to house
- **2017-04-20** transmit to senate
- **2017-04-24** transmit to governor `executive-receipt`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f841a426-3d01-4434-92a3-46322eb81065`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).